How To Fix PTRA_DIALOGUE006 - No retroactive run: Retro. accounting date &1 before earliest date &2

PTRA_DIALOGUE006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PTRA_DIALOGUE - HR TRAVEL: Messages for Trip Costs Dialog

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No retroactive run: Retro. accounting date &1 before earliest date &2

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PTRA_DIALOGUE006 - Details

• The SAP error message PTRA_DIALOGUE006 indicates that there is an issue with the retroactive accounting date in relation to the earliest date defined in the system for processing retroactive accounting. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing when trying to execute a retroactive run for payroll or other related calculations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  The retroactive accounting date (denoted as &1 in the error message) is set to a date that is earlier than the earliest date (denoted as &2) defined in the system for retroactive accounting. 
  This earliest date is usually configured in the payroll settings and represents the earliest point in time for which payroll can be processed retroactively.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Retroactive Accounting Date:
  
  Review the retroactive accounting date you are trying to use. Ensure that it is not earlier than the earliest date allowed in the system.
  
  
  
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